Hyphal morphogenesis in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans Thu, Jun 13 2019, 10:30am 404D, Biological Sciences Type of Event: Student Seminars Jianfeng Lin Lin Laboratory University of Georgia, department of Microbiology Read more about Hyphal morphogenesis in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans
Microbiology PhD candidate Alaa Ahmed is named the 2019 recipient of the Saeeda Peermahomed Award Alaa Ahmed is named the 2019 recipient of the Saeeda Peermahomed Award Alaa Ahmed, a fifth year Ph.D. student in microbiology, is this year’s Saeeda Peermahomed Award recipient. The award is given annually by International Student Life to recognize outstanding international students. Read more about Microbiology PhD candidate Alaa Ahmed is named the 2019 recipient of the Saeeda Peermahomed Award
Microbiology PhD Candidate Victoria Jeter published in Biochemistry, Feb 19, 2019 Victoria Jeter of the Escalante lab has recently published in Biochemistry AND being featured on the cover of the February 19, 2019 issue! We would like to congratulate Victoria and Dr. Escalante on this great accomplishment! You can read the entire article by clicking HERE. Read more about Microbiology PhD Candidate Victoria Jeter published in Biochemistry, Feb 19, 2019
Microbiology PhD Candidate Rob Patry published in Nature Communications March 27, 2019 Rob Patry of the Szymanski lab has recently published in Nature Communications, March 27, 2019. We would like to congratulate Rob and Dr. Szymanski on this great accomplishment! Read more about Microbiology PhD Candidate Rob Patry published in Nature Communications March 27, 2019
NIH provides long-term funding for Escalante microbiology lab The National Institutes of Health announced a Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) granted to UGA Foundation Distinguished Professor Jorge C. Escalante-Semerena of the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences department of microbiology. Read more about NIH provides long-term funding for Escalante microbiology lab
Dr. Diana Downs Named Distinguished Research Professor 2019 Distinguished Research Professor 2019 Read more about Dr. Diana Downs Named Distinguished Research Professor 2019
Conserved CRISPR elements in Salmonella can be used to probe serovar populations Conserved CRISPR elements in Salmonella can be used to probe serovar populations Thu, Apr 18 2019, 11am 404D Biological Sciences Building Type of Event: Department Seminars Nikki Shariat Department of Population Health, Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center University of Georgia Nikki Shariat, PhD Abstract or other information: Nikki Shariat, PhD (61.94 KB) Read more about Conserved CRISPR elements in Salmonella can be used to probe serovar populations
UGA department of Microbiology provides facility tours to participants in the Georgia Science and Engineering Fair On March 31, 2019, Microbiology graduate students, Jennifer Kurasz, Kathryn Bellisimo, Taiwo Akinyemi, and Nana Shao, and visiting scientist Zomary Flores provided lab tours and research demonstrations for high school students who were participating in the Georgia Science and Engineering Fair at the Classic Center in Athens, GA. The Department of Microbiology laboratory tours were organized by Dr. Anna Karls as part of the GSEF STEM Facility Tours initiative of the Georgia Center for Continuing Education. Read more about UGA department of Microbiology provides facility tours to participants in the Georgia Science and Engineering Fair
Experience UGA 2019 On March 4 & 5, 2019, Department of Microbiology graduate students, Taiwo Akinyemi, Chris Keggi, Olivia Thompson, Stacy Bedore, Katie Laramore, Coralis Rodriguez-Garcia, Emily McEntyre, and Macey Coppinger provided hands-on microbiology demonstrations on "The Power of Microbes" for ~560 9th graders from Cedar Shoals and Clarke Central High Schools who attended the Experience UGA 9th Grade Science Expo, which is organized by the UGA Office of Service-Learning. Students learned how microbes are being used to generate energy, from cellulosic ethanol Read more about Experience UGA 2019
Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Bacterioplankton Communities in the Upper Oconee Watershed Fri, Apr 19 2019, 1:30pm Room 404A, Biological Sciences Type of Event: Student Seminars Morgan Teachey Ottesen Lab University of Georgia Microbiology Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Bacterioplankton Communities in the Upper Oconee Watershed Read more about Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Bacterioplankton Communities in the Upper Oconee Watershed